Signals from the Frontline: Warhammer 40k and General Gaming News, Rumors, Tactics and Comedy! (Live Show at 11:30am, today!)

Show Notes

5-11-15

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Intro

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News

• Pre-Order Special is live for AdMech! Get em while they’re hot! 25% off pre-order is a go!
• Sale on our Space Mats continues! 20% off Asteroid and Star Field F.A.T. Mats!
• BAO 40k tickets are almost sold out after just 3 days! Don’t wait!
• Wargames Con tickets moving and, the deadline to book your room is coming up on the 28th of this month.
• Frontline Gaming is once again hiring painters! At present, we are looking only for level 3 painters. Please check out the portfolio for examples of this skill level and gauge if you are able to match those techniques.
• Check out the awesome AdMech video!

• Forge World shows off the new Ultrmarines Invictarii and Praetorian Upgrade kits, and they are bad ass!

• The new Knight Warden Kits can make a ton of options, many of them can be swapped out on the same kit.
• Many GW stores to be re-branded to “Warhammer” stores.
• Dark Age releases some new models that look great.

Upcoming ITC Events

ITC Update

• Scorched Earth Open, Peoria, AZ, May 16, 2015
• Bring the Pain, Gamer’s Paradise, Prairisville, LA, May 17, 2015

Rumors: The Rumor Section is gathered from the web and is not in any way information we receive from  any manufacturer nor is it necessarily accurate. This section of the podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only.

• Cohort Cybernetica – all models in the formation are fielded as a single unit and robots can fire at different targets
• 1 Tech-Priest Dominus-gets the rules for the Cybernetica Datasmith
• 2 Kastelan Robot Maniples
• Elimination Maniple – gain +1 BS and ignore cover
• 2-3 units of Kataphron Destroyers
• 1-3 Kastelan Robot Maniples
• Numinous Conclave – must have equal numbers of each type of unit gain crusader and re-roll wounds
• 2-3 Fulgurite Electro-Priests
• 2-3 Corpuscarii Electro-Priests
• Holy Requisitioner – Deep Strike with no error
• 1 Tech-Priest Dominus
• 2-3 units of Kataphron Breachers
• Looks like Fantasy will have 3 different version of the game in the new 9th ed rules, skirmish level, standard, and large battles.

Rant Session

Tactics Corner

• Beating Eldar!
• We had a tournament this past weekend at Game Empire Pasadena with an Eldar player busting out a nasty list, he lost to Daemonkin.

Rules Lawyer

• Runes of the Farseer: Do they work on blessings?
• Multi-Charges: Can you break squad coherency?

Completed Commissions

List Review

We got Chuck’s winning list from the Storm of Silence! He’s going to whip up an article for FLG on it, which will be good fun.